Associate Designer, Men's Graphics

Job Details

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About the Job:

The primary responsibility is to creating art, graphics and textile pattern for all product categories including all tops, bottoms, swim, and licensed brands.

A day in the life, what you’ll be doing:

• Design and illustrate original placed graphics for apparel.
• Design cohesive graphic stories for each delivery and category and based on trends and concepts · Ability to create repeat graphic patterns.
• Prepare artwork for production: Put artwork into repeat, cleaning, separating colors and creating tech packs.
• Uses Photoshop. Illustrator and preferably Nedgraphics to prepare artwork for production.
• Be a point person for a category. Take ownership of all the art and work with Designer and Director to design and pass off to PD.
• Responsible for strike off comments and review with Designers, Merchants and Production.
• Develop trend reports and mood boards and know what’s relevant in the market · Reports to our Director and assist and pivot to time sensitive projects when needed
• Create and Maintain our Print library · Present artwork in large meetings.
• Balance multiple projects with time management while being very organized to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, humble, have good work ethic and a team player.

What it takes to Join:

• 1-3 years’ experience in graphic design in the apparel industry, focused on junior's or contemporary women’s market.
• BFA or BA or other design related degree such as Fine Arts
• Proficient in Illustrator and Photoshop on a Mac platform
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Textile Print design experience required.
• NedGraphics experience highly preferred
• Proficient in Illustration and painting.
• Highly organized
• Multi-tasking
• Self-motivator / works well with others.
• Team player

Salary Range: $64,480-$71,761

Pac Perks:

• HQ workforce of 60%+ people of color
• Dog friendly office environment
• On-site Cafe · On-site Gym
• $1,000 referral incentive program
• Generous associate discount of 30-50% off merchandise online and in-stores
• Competitive long term and short-term incentive program · Immediate 100% vested 401K contributions and employer match
• Calm Premium access for all employees
• Employee perks throughout the year

 Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work in open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
• Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; with frequent interruptions.
• Required to travel in elevator or stairwells to attend meetings and engage with associates on multiple floors throughout building.
• Hotel, Airplane, and Car Travel may be required.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. As a National Retailer, occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required during periods of high volume. This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. Other Considerations: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the role.